Showing posts with label China. Show all posts
Showing posts with label China. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 1, 2013

► CHINA: TAAG increases Luanda - Beijing frequencies to 2x weekly; a 3rd due in 2014.

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Angolan flag carrier TAAG Linhas Aéreas de Angola (DT) has at long last added a second weekly frequency to its Luanda - Beijing, China rou...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

■ NAMIBIA: Government mulls closer cooperation with China; Tianjin flights for Air Namibia?

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Namibia's Minister for Trade & Industry, Calle Schlettwein, says his government is considering cooperating with the Chinese aviat...
Monday, September 16, 2013

■ HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific eyeing Nigeria, Algeria as part of African expansion plans.

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Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific (CX) has mentioned Africa as being part of its longterm expansion plans with the intention being to exploit ...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

■ BURUNDI: Air Burundi signs MRO contract with Air Zimbabwe for its MA60 as China promises support.

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A recent report by the Burundian Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Machinery states that Air Burundi (8Y) has indeed signed an MRO (...
Tuesday, September 3, 2013

► ZIMBABWE: Air Zimbabwe eyes Zambia, Malawi, Durban flights; still gung-ho on London Gatwick in November.

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Air Zimbabwe (UM) is planning to roll out more regional and international destinations with effect from October/November onwards as the air...
Sunday, September 1, 2013

■■ MAURITIUS: New Terminal 2 at SSR International Airport to be ready by August.

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Built and ultimately to be managed on behalf of the Mauritian Government by Aeroports de Paris in collaboration with China State Constru...
Friday, August 30, 2013

► CHINA: Kenya Airways announces Guangzhou as début 777-300ER route due in mid November.

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Kenya Airways (KQ) is set to launch 3x weekly direct flights from its Nairobi hub to Guanghzhou, China this year using its new Boeing 777...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

■ CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE): Second module at Brazzaville Maya-Maya International set to become operational.

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The second module of the terminal building at Brazzaville's Maya-Maya International Airport is set to come online shortly, the Congoles...
Tuesday, August 6, 2013

■ TANZANIA: Zanzibari lawmakers irate at cost overruns, poor workmanship at new airport terminal.

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The Zanzibari House of Representatives has taken the government there to task over continuous delays and cost overruns in the constructio...
Monday, August 5, 2013

► TANZANIA: Air Tanzania to tentatively operate MA60s, Y12s as part of deal with China's JoyAir.

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Air Tanzania (TC) is reportedly to acquire five Xian MA60s and three Harbin Y-12  turboprops (whether they are on lease or outright purchas...
Friday, July 12, 2013

■ CHINA: Nigeria finalizes $500mln deal with CCECC for construction of four new international air terminals.

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With a high-powered state visit to China led by Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, about to come to a close, Chinese and Nigerian gover...
Monday, July 8, 2013

■ CHINA: Sierra Leone Government finalizes $8billion worth of infrastructure projects including new airport for Freetown.

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Sierra Leonian president,  Dr Ernest Bai Koroma, finalized a USD300million deal with the China Railway International Company for the constr...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

■ GHANA: CACC hands over preliminary designs for new Accra International Airport to government.

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Ghanaian Minister of Transport, Ms Dzifa Attivor, says preliminary designs for Accra's new international airport have been presented to...

■ SEYCHELLES: Hong Kong, Seychelles sign Bilateral Air Services Agreement.

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Hong Kong and Seychelles have announced the signing of a Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) which will provide the necessary legal f...
Monday, June 3, 2013

► CAMEROON: Camair-Co to replace 767 with a leased 777 Christian Perchat says.

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Cameroon's Camair Co (QC) is reportedly in talks with an undisclosed aircraft leasing company regarding the possible addition of a Bo...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

► CHINA: Ethiopian to intermittently deploy 787 on Guangzhou route from May 'til mid June.

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As per the 29MAY13 GDS timetable/inventory display, Ethiopian Airlines (ET) is planning to deploy its fleet of 787 aircraft onto its Addi...
Monday, May 27, 2013

►► CHINA: Egyptair cancels plans to boost Beijing flights to 4x weekly from July.

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[UPDATE 27 MAY] As per 13MAY13 GDS Inventory display, Egyptair is currently planning to add a 4th weekly Cairo – Beijing flight, starting 0...
Friday, May 24, 2013

► CHINA: Kenya Airways reduces Bangkok - Guangzhou route in early 2014.

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As per the 23MAY13 GDS timetable/inventory display, Kenya Airways (KQ) is currently displaying service reductions on its Nairobi - Bangkok ...
Friday, May 17, 2013

►► CHINA: Ethiopian Airlines reduces Beijing to 6x weekly from April 'til June.

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[UPDATE 17 MAY] AirlineRoute writes that Ethiopian Airlines (ET) will from 01APR13 to 17JUN13 temporarily reduces its Addis Ababa – Beiji...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013

■ MALAWI: Government planning to build new international airport to replace Blantyre's Chileka.

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The Malawian Government has announced plans to construct a new international airport in Blantyre, the country's economic hub, to replac...